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Photographer captures lightning storm over Papunya
Original: On Sunday (11th Oct) evening an absolutely stunning lightning storm flashed it's way slowly over Papunya and I managed t
A slow-moving lightning storm lit up the evening sky over Papunya, a remote community in the Northern Territory, on Sunday 11 October. A photographer captured the display on a phone camera and shared the images online, drawing attention for the striking views of repeated flashes rolling across the outback sky. The photos are being shared as an example of the Northern Territory's dramatic storm season.
Why now: The striking images of an outback lightning storm are being shared and admired as Australian storm season gets under way.
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Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 8 snapshots from 10 h ago to 1 h ago.
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- On Sunday (11th Oct) evening an absolutely stunning lightning storm flashed it's way slowly over Papunya and I managed to capture some of it on my phone camera. https:// blog.mikeriversdale.co.nz/2026 /10/papunya-light-show-2026.html # Australia # NT # lightning # storm # Papunya · miramarmike@cloudisland.nz · 15
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